James Connolly "Jimmy" Johnston

1944 - 2006
LocationViewpark Uddingston, Scotland
Age61 years
Cause of DeathMotor neurone disease
Date of Birth30/09/1944
Date of Death13/03/2006
Visitors8,034 since 28/04/2006
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James Connolly "Jimmy" Johnstone (30 September 1944 – 13 March 2006), was a Scottish football player. Johnstone was best known for his time with Celtic, and was voted their best ever player by the club's fans in 2002. He scored 129 goals for Celtic in 515 appearances.

Born in Viewpark, South Lanarkshire, the youngest of five children, Johnstone grew up at the family home on Old Edinburgh Road, directly across from Robertson Park, the home of local Junior side Thorniewood United FC. After being spotted by Celtic and Manchester United scouts at age 13, he chose to sign with Celtic.

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February 17, 2010

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Annemarie Halloran (A Fan)

August 20, 2009

Legends never die

Jimmy - your name and your fame will live forever.
God Bless,
Michael
Celtic Fan

Michael Taggart

July 11, 2009

xxxxxxxxxxx sending love xxxxxxxx
MEMORIES ARE ROSES
BLOOMING EVERMORE
FULL OF FRAGRANT SWEETNESS
NEVER KNOWN BEFORE
LIFE MUST HAVE A MEANING
GOALS FOR WHICH TO STRIVE
MEMORIES ARE LIGHTS THAT BURN
TO KEEP YOUR HEART ALIVE.
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god bless and lots of love always

Margaret And Graham (A Fan)

March 3, 2009

thinking of you

Catherine McLaughlin (A Fan)

February 17, 2009

Viewpark's No 1

Those we love remain with us
for love itself lives on,
and cherished memories never fade
because a loved one's gone.
Those we love can never be
more than a thought apart,
far as long as there is memory,
they'll live on in the heart.
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Catherine McLaughlin (A Fan)

January 23, 2009

cum on the hoops

well jimmy ure were a legend,celtic all the way when my husband died i said "please have him next to jinky" like you celtic was his life,i got my wish and i hope ure having a party with him and all the other celtic legends and fans say good night to paridise from all us celtic fans

Karen Fagan

January 20, 2009

Happy New Year

look over us all xxxx
always in our thought's
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Catherine McLaughlin (A Fan)

January 1, 2009

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Hope u had a nice crimbo jimmy x

Lynn Cameron

December 26, 2008

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Hey Jimmy :)
Was speaking 2 Marie last wk,,,by god thats the 1st ive noticed that Marie is your double ... only known u and the family for yrs lol ... Bed Of Roses :) 2nd 2 none m8ty... xxx

Lynn Cameron

December 10, 2008
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